Tag: Vatican
Life, work and love in the Eternal City
It’s a long journey from Gold Coast beach babe with no religion to converting to Catholicism, marrying a Swiss Guard and living in the...
Vatican history and art all now online
As museums and historical sites in Italy slowly begin opening their doors after several months of lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, technology may...
Vatican rules on invalid baptisms
The correct wording is essential to the sacrament, says the CDF as only Christ baptises.
George Weigel: Time to revise Vatican policy
During a short papal flight from Boston to New York on October 2, 1979, Father Jan Schotte (later a cardinal but then a low-ranking...
Pope makes surprise visit to children
Roman summer camp attendees were dumbstruck when the man in white turned up after breakfast.
George Weigel: The Office of Peter and a Church in Mission
The next pope needs, and deserves, the prayerful support of the entire Catholic world
Pope Emeritus farewells brother
Retired Benedict XVI followed the funeral of his brother, Georg Ratzinger, via livestreaming.
Movement firmly rejects abuse claims
International leader of the Schoenstatt movement published detailed rebuttal of allegations against its founder.
Mons Georg Ratzinger dies at 96
Beloved brother of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI "always showed me the path to take...in difficult situations."
No-one is bound to desert China’s faithful
Cardinal Parolin, he has bluntly told media, is misleading Pope Francis on the whole issue.
Pope writes new post-rosary prayers
Catholics asked to pray together to end the pandemic
Pope Francis asked Catholics to make a special effort in May to pray the rosary, knowing...
Pope Francis’s new book – A spiritual aid for this pandemic
'Strong in the Face of Tribulation'
The Vatican has made a free downloadable book of Pope Francis’s prayers, supplications and homilies available for readers around...
